First Two Niobrara Producers Completed In Southern Powder River Basin Township
Drilling Activity Details
Converse
WY
United States
Drilling Activity Summary
Description
Balidor Oil & Gas LLC has completed the first two Niobrara producers in a southern Powder River Basin township in Converse County, Wyo. Located in Section 8-35n-67w, #3567-8-20-2 NXH Lost Springs initially flowed 970 bbl of oil, with 767 Mcf of gas and 1.517 Mbbl of water per day. It was horizontally drilled in southward to 19,800 ft with a bottomhole location in Section 20-35n-67w and a true vertical depth of 9,075 ft. It was tested on a 42/64-in. choke following 51-stage fracturing between 9,432 and 19,715 ft, and the flowing tubing pressure was 495 psi. About 2 miles to the south in Section 29-35n-67w, #3567-29-32-1-NXH flowed 1.065 Mbbl of oil, 1.07 MMcf of gas and 1.609 Mbbl of water per day. Production is from a Niobrara lateral drilled to the south to 19,130 ft. 8,935 ft true vertical, and bottomed in Section 32-35n-67w. It was tested on a 42/64-in. choke after 49-stage fracturing between 9,476 and 19,039 ft. Balidor’s headquarters are in Houston.
Balidor Oil & Gas LLC has completed the first two Niobrara producers in a southern Powder River Basin township in Converse County, Wyo. Located in Section 8-35n-67w, #3567-8-20-2 NXH Lost Springs initially flowed 970 bbl of oil, with 767 Mcf of gas and 1.517 Mbbl of water per day. It was horizontally drilled in southward to 19,800 ft with a bottomhole location in Section 20-35n-67w and a true vertical depth of 9,075 ft. It was tested on a 42/64-in. choke following 51-stage fracturing between 9,432 and 19,715 ft, and the flowing tubing pressure was 495 psi. About 2 miles to the south in Section 29-35n-67w, #3567-29-32-1-NXH flowed 1.065 Mbbl of oil, 1.07 MMcf of gas and 1.609 Mbbl of water per day. Production is from a Niobrara lateral drilled to the south to 19,130 ft. 8,935 ft true vertical, and bottomed in Section 32-35n-67w. It was tested on a 42/64-in. choke after 49-stage fracturing between 9,476 and 19,039 ft. Balidor’s headquarters are in Houston.